#94351B
Closest named color: Brown Red (#922B05). oklch(46.2% 0.134 35.9), rgb(148, 53, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#94351B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 36°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brown Red (#922B05), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brown Red (#922B05) |
| Black text | 2.78:1 |
| White text | 7.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94351B |
| RGB | rgb(148, 53, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 69%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.134 35.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #94351B | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #94351B | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94351B text on white | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #94351B text on black | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 38.1)
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Step 200
200
#F0D1C9
oklch(88.4% 0.037 34.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7B2A4
oklch(80.8% 0.065 35.3)
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Step 400
400
#D98973
oklch(70.8% 0.104 36.1)
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Step 500
500
#CC694E
oklch(63.1% 0.132 36.2)
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Step 600
600
#B84E32
oklch(55.7% 0.144 35.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#94351B
oklch(46.2% 0.134 35.9)
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Step 800
800
#803420
oklch(42.7% 0.11 35.7)
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Step 900
900
#672E1F
oklch(37.6% 0.086 35.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C13
oklch(27.1% 0.054 36.2)
#94351B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #504717 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675C17 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A31C30 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94351B
#94351B
oklch(46.2% 0.134 35.9)
- #006375
#006375
oklch(46% 0.082 215.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #94351B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.021
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.025
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.026
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.026
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.031
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.032
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.037
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.040
Use #94351B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.